Tissue Culture in Science and Society
The Public Life of a Biological Technique in Twentieth Century Britain
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ISBN-13:
9780230284272
Veröffentl:
2011
Erscheinungsdatum:
28.07.2011
Seiten:
183
Autor:
D. Wilson
Gewicht:
408 g
Format:
218x140x18 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
This book charts the social and cultural history of the scientific technique known as 'tissue culture'. It shows how tissue culture was a regular public presence in twentieth-century Britain, and argues that history can contribute to current debates surrounding research on human and animal tissue.
Sheds new light on the biological technique known as tissue culture, charting how its public profile arose from interplay between scientific and cultural concerns in twentieth-century Britain
List of Figures Abbreviations Acknowledgments Introduction 'Make Dry Bones Live': Tissue Culture at the Cambridge Research Hospital 'Could You Love a Chemical Baby?' Organ Culture in Interwar Britain Converting Human Material into Tissue Culture, c.1910-70 'A Cell is Not an Animal': Negotiating Species in the 1960s and 1970s Nobody's Thing? Consent, Ownership and the Politics of Tissue Culture Epilogue: Tissues in Culture Notes Bibliography Index
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